Int 0594-2005
Maximizing the number of eligible New Yorkers enrolled in the federal food stamp program.
IntroductionEnactedCommittee on General Welfareintroduced 2005-03-09Local Law 2005/081
Enacted as Local Law 2005/081.
Official record · Legistar
Agenda: 2005-03-09Passed: 2005-08-17Enacted: 2005-08-17
Committee on General Welfare — Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services, Department of Homeless Services, and charitable institutions.
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This bill: 103 days in committee
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Sponsors (21)
Philip Reed
Betsy Gotbaum
Lifecycle
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2005-03-09 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2005-03-09 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2005-04-21 · Committee on General Welfare
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2005-04-21 · Committee on General Welfare
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2005-06-21 · Committee on General Welfare
ActionAmendment Proposed by Comm
2005-06-21 · Committee on General Welfare
ActionAmended by Committee
2005-06-21 · Committee on General Welfare
AdvancedApproved by Committee
2005-06-21 · Committee on General Welfare
AdvancedApproved by Council
2005-06-23 · City Council
ActionSent to Mayor by Council
2005-06-23 · City Council
ClosedVetoed by Mayor
2005-07-21 · Mayor
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2005-08-17 · Committee on General Welfare
AdvancedApproved by Committee
2005-08-17 · Committee on General Welfare
ActionOverridden by Council
2005-08-17 · City Council
Votes (118)
Aye (99)
Bill De BlasioBill PerkinsChristine C. QuinnGale A. BrewerLarry B. SeabrookMaria Del Carmen ArroyoGifford MillerJoseph P. Addabbo, Jr.Tony AvellaMaria BaezCharles BarronTracy L. BoylandGale A. BrewerYvette D. ClarkeLeroy G. Comrie, Jr.Erik Martin DilanBill De BlasioSimcha FelderLewis A. FidlerHelen D. FosterJames F. GennaroVincent J. GentileAlan J. GersonEric N. GioiaSara M. GonzalezRobert JacksonLetitia JamesAllan W. Jennings, Jr.Melinda R. KatzG. Oliver KoppellJohn C. LiuMargarita LopezMiguel MartinezMichael E. McMahonHiram MonserrateEva S. MoskowitzMichael C. NelsonBill PerkinsChristine C. QuinnDomenic M. Recchia, Jr.Philip ReedDiana ReynaJoel RiveraJames Sanders, Jr.Larry B. SeabrookHelen SearsKendall StewartAlbert VannDavid I. WeprinDavid YasskyMaria Del Carmen ArroyoBill De BlasioBill PerkinsChristine C. QuinnGale A. BrewerLarry B. SeabrookMaria Del Carmen ArroyoGifford MillerJoseph P. Addabbo, Jr.Tony AvellaCharles BarronTracy L. BoylandGale A. BrewerYvette D. ClarkeLeroy G. Comrie, Jr.Erik Martin DilanBill De BlasioSimcha FelderLewis A. FidlerHelen D. FosterJames F. GennaroVincent J. GentileAlan J. GersonEric N. GioiaSara M. GonzalezRobert JacksonLetitia JamesMelinda R. KatzG. Oliver KoppellJohn C. LiuMargarita LopezMiguel MartinezMichael E. McMahonHiram MonserrateEva S. MoskowitzMichael C. NelsonBill PerkinsChristine C. QuinnDomenic M. Recchia, Jr.Diana ReynaJoel RiveraJames Sanders, Jr.Larry B. SeabrookHelen SearsKendall StewartAlbert VannDavid I. WeprinDavid YasskyMaria Del Carmen Arroyo
Nay (9)
Dennis P. GallagherAndrew J. LanzaJames S. OddoMadeline T. ProvenzanoPeter F. Vallone, Jr.Dennis P. GallagherAndrew J. LanzaJames S. OddoMadeline T. Provenzano
Abstain (1)
Peter F. Vallone, Jr.
Absent (2)
Annabel PalmaAnnabel Palma
Not voting (2)
Betsy GotbaumBetsy Gotbaum
Excused (5)
Annabel PalmaMaria BaezAllan W. Jennings, Jr.Annabel PalmaPhilip Reed
Heard at (6)
City Council · 2005-08-17 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee on General Welfare · 2005-08-17 · 10:45 AM · Committee Room - City Hall
City Council · 2005-06-23 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee on General Welfare · 2005-06-21 · 9:45 AM · Committee Room - City Hall
Committee on General Welfare · 2005-04-21 · 10:00 AM · Council Chambers - City Hall
City Council · 2005-03-09 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Attachments (12)
- Committee Report 4/21/05
- Hearing Transcript 4/21/05
- Committee Report 6/21/05
- Hearing Transcript 6/21/05
- Committee Report 8/17/05
- Hearing Transcript 8/17/05
- Fiscal Impact Statement
- Mayor's Veto Message
- Fiscal Impact Statement-A
- Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 6/23/05
- Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 8/17/05
- Local Law
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Chapter 1 of title 21 of the administrative code of the city of New York is hereby amended by adding a new section 21-132 to read as follows:
§21-132. Internet submission of applications for the food stamp program. a. Within one year of the effective date of the local law that added this section, the commissioner shall develop a procedure that enables applicants for the federal food stamp program to access and submit applications using the internet.
b. To the extent that the requirement set forth in subdivision a of this section is subject to the approval of the state office of temporary and disability assistance or the united states department of agriculture or any other state or federal agency, the commissioner shall request such permission within 90 days of the effective date of the local law that added this section.
§2. This local law shall take effect thirty days after its enactment.
J.D.S.
L.S. 2192
6/13/05 · 5:20 p.m.